You may also need to have the infection drained by a doctor. Patellofemoral syndrome and chondromalacia patella (runner's knee) Description. Both conditions are caused by mistracking of your ...

Patellofemoral stress syndrome, also referred to as patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS), is so-named because it occurs at the junction of the patella (kneecap) and femur (thigh bone), known as the ...

Objective: To investigate atrophy and weakness of the quadriceps femoris muscle group in patients with PFPS using measures of cross-sectional area and peak extension torque. Methods: A total of 57 ...

To investigate the effects of isokinetic exercise on pain and functional test scores of recreational athletes with chondromalacia patellae (CMP) and to examine the correlation between isokinetic ...